Oleander girl : a novelby Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.Check Availability
Enjoying a sheltered childhood with adoring grandparents but troubled by the silence surrounding her parents' deaths, Korobi is prompted by a love note among her mother's possessions to travel from India to post-9/11 America in search of her true identity. 2013; 289 p.; isbn:1451695659More Information

The iron kingMaurice Druon ; translated from the French by Humphrey HareCheck Availability
"The Iron King--Philip the Fair--is as cold and silent, as handsome and unblinking as a statue. He governs his realm with an iron hand, but he cannot rule his own family: his sons are weak and their wives adulterous; while his red-blooded daughter Isabella is unhappily married to an English king who prefers the company of men. A web of scandal, ... 2013; 340 p.; isbn:9780007491261More Information

Mimi : a novelLucy EllmannCheck Availability
It's Christmas Eve in Manhattan. An eminent plastic surgeon slips on the ice, lands on his butt, and sprains his ankle. So far, so good. A woman such as he's never known yanks him to his feet and conjures the miracle of a taxi. Harrison recuperates with Franz Schubert, Bette Davis, and a foundling cat. Then it's back to rhinoplasties, liposuction, and ... 2013; 341 p.; isbn:9781620400203More Information

The gods of heavenly punishmentJennifer Cody EpsteinCheck Availability
Fifteen-year-old Yoshi Kobayashi faces the destruction of everything she knows and a new life living among the enemy after American bombers attack her city with napalm, leaving the city in ruins 382 p; isbn:9780393071573More Information

The age of desire : a novelJennie Fields.Check Availability
Reimagines the midlife world of Edith Wharton and the impact of her affair with a young journalist on her longtime friendship with disapproving literary secretary Anna Bahlmann, in a tale told against the backdrop of Gilded Age Paris. 2012; 352 p.; isbn:067002368XMore Information

Z : a novel of Zelda FitzgeraldTherese Anne Fowler.Check Availability
A tale inspired by the marriage of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald follows their union in defiance of her father's opposition and her scandalous transformation into a Jazz Age celebrity in the literary party scenes of New York, Paris, and the French Riviera. 2013; 375 p.; isbn:1250028655More Information

The sunshine when she's gone : a novelThea Goodman.Check Availability
Follows a young couple over one life-changing weekend during which the husband flees lower Manhattan with his newborn daughter for a weekend in the Caribbean, while his wife tries to recapture who she was before the baby. 2013; 228 p.; isbn:0805096620More Information

Let the dead sleepHeather Graham.Check Availability
Danni Cafferty teams up with Michael Quinn, a former cop with an unusual past, to find and destroy a centuries-old bust that was stolen from a New Orleans grave, which has mysteriously appeared and disappeared from her late father's antique shop. 2013; 331 p.; isbn:0778315053More Information